"Žitný ostrov, also called Veľký Žitný ostrov (Great Rye Island) (German: Große Schüttinsel or Great Schütt Island, Hungarian: Csallóköz) to differentiate it from Malý Žitný ostrov ...
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(Small Rye Island) (German: Kleine Schüttinsel or Little Schütt Island, Hungarian: Szigetköz), is a river island in southwestern Slovakia, extending from Bratislava to Komárno. It lies between the Danube, its tributary Little Danube and Váh. The island is a major part of the Danubian Flat. It is the biggest river island in Europe with an area of 1,886 square kilometres (728 square miles), being 84 kilometres (52 miles) long and 15 to 30 kilometres (9.3 to 18.6 miles) wide." - (en.wikipedia.org 16.03.2020)
- Latitude47.950000762939
- Longitude17.64999961853
